3745-95-09 Requirements for yard hydrants.

(A) Yard hydrants with weep holes are prohibited.

(B) Sanitary yard hydrants that do not have weep holes, such as those that meet the requirements of the “American Society of Sanitary Engineers (ASSE) standard 1057, Performance Requirements for Freeze Resistant Yard Hydrants with Backflow Protection”(2001), are not prohibited provided:

(1) The device is acceptable to the public water system to which it will be connected; and

(2) All of the backflow and cross-connection requirements of this chapter of the Administrative Code are met.

Replaces: Former 3745-99-01

Effective: 10/01/2006

R.C. 119.032 review dates: 10/01/2011

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: R.C. Section 6109.04

Rule Amplifies: R.C. Section 6109.03, 6109.04, 6109.13

Prior Effective Dates: 2/15/51, 11/26/80